2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Uplander Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2390 mm